Skellerup posts strong 2026 result, overcoming tariffs and sourcing challenges
Skellerup reported a net profit of $67.7m when including the post-tax non-recurring gain of $3.5m. Normalised net profit…
Climbers rescued from ravine told family they were safe throughout ‘harrowing’ ordeal
There, they faced rock falls, a dwindling satellite phone battery and the uncertainty of whether rescue was possible.…
Fifa World Cup: Argentina grapples with villain label
Then came the final, replete with fouls, brawls on the pitch and the Argentine squad turning their backs…
Fifa World Cup: Tournament boosts pubs, with All Blacks and Warriors to aid beer sales
“The Fifa World Cup matches have provided an uptick in trade among many hospitality venues, especially those who…
Rain and wind from tropics bear down on top of North Island, 13 warnings and watches in force
The MetService rain radar at 7.10am. Photo / MetService Downpours disrupted commuters this morning as a crash on…
Russian Ambassador to NZ Stanislav Krans says ‘no war crimes’ in Ukraine. I’ve seen the barbarism first-hand – Thomas Mutch
This is what the Russian armed forces can do even from a distance. Perhaps we can be as…
NZ Defence Force monitors Middle East after Iran drone attacks
An NZDF spokesperson would not confirm whether any New Zealand personnel were stationed at sites targeted in the…
King’s Birthday Honours 2026: Susan Hassall appointed Dame Companion
She has served on the University of Waikato Council since 2016 and was appointed chancellor in 2025. She…
What to do this weekend in Auckland: Burgers, bagels, books, art rock and more
The Beau Deli breakfast bun. Photo / Babiche Martens Back for its third year and impeccably timed to…
Dance till you drop: Why club culture is having a senior moment
Laser beams thread throughout a Wellington bar as dancers rave and wave their hands in the air to…
ADHD patients face another year of medication shortages in Whanganui
Wicksteed Pharmacy (Whanganui) and Eliza’s Pharmacy (Waverley) pharmacist Shannon Burroughs said the shortages made filling prescriptions harder and,…
Commercial insurance premiums expected to keep falling, as home insurance inflation expected to remain low – for now
According to the Insurance Council of New Zealand, reinsurance costs typically only account for about 12% of a…